complex systems

Variety, complexity and emergent properties can tell a lot about your organization – Part 1

This post is using several definitions, so let me start with clarifying them. Complex Vs. Complexity – both of them are built from many components, and it takes time to understand them. The complex systems though are composed of parts that interact one with each other. Due to the interaction property, complex systems are tough

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The most agile organization

The most agile (able to move quickly and easily) organization is a single person organization! As organizations have more people and groups of people the harder it is to get agility. Yet, people have to join together to reach common goals due to what science calls emergent properties. Emergent Properties (a property which a collection

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Use Chaos Theory and Complex system principles as a baseline for management

Both Chaos Theory (CT) and Complex Adaptive Systems (CAS) used by science to explain how complex systems operate as well as successfully surviving and thriving in a complex environment. In the last three months, I posted how to use those principles as a foundation to a management system that can deal better with complexity. This

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